In 2003, Make the Connection!
Hispanic Business Expo was launched as a unique opportunity for corporations and government agencies
to interact, build relationships and “Make the Connection” with thousands of prominent Hispanic
business leaders and entrepreneurs.Today the Hispanic Business Expo is one of the largest
Hispanic business events in the country.
Connect with Hispanic Businesses
The centerpiece of the Hispanic Business Expois the exhibit area, which has been specifically designed to promote maximum
interaction betweenparticipating companies,potential customers and/ or vendors. This highvolume, high-traffic event
also provides outstanding opportunities for branding, sampling, product testing and market research opportunities. The
event includes a special VIP session that allows corporate sponsors to interact informally with key leaders. Also, the Hispanic
Business Expo enables corporations to set up one-on-one procurement sessions with some of the nation’s largest and
emerging Hispanic-owned businesses.
In 2007, more than 5,000 registered participants came from 12 different states and four countries to participate in the Hispanic
Business Expo.
Supplier Diversity
The Make the Connection! Hispanic Business Expo enables companies to:
- Interact with some of the nation’s largest Hispanicowned businesses and build partnerships to help meet supplier diversity goals.
- Promote products and services to individuals representative of the upscale Hispanic market
- Support economic development efforts in the nation’s fastest growing minority group and enhance Hispanic buying power.
